12 – “Cendrillon”

CinderellaCinderella

Premiere: March 4, 1950

Budget: $2,900,000

Box Office: $85,000,000 (Original Release)

Released by: RKO Radio Pictures

Nominations/Awards:

  • Academy Award – Best Sound (Nominee)
  • Academy Award – Best Original Music Score (Nominee)
  • Academy Award – Best Song “Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo” (Nominee)

Running Time: 74 Minutes (1 hr, 14 min)

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2 – Pleasure Island Fears

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

Premiere: February 7, 1940

Budget: $2,289,247

Box Office: $1,900,000 (Original Release)

Released by: RKO Radio Pictures

Nominations/Awards:

  • Academy Award for Best Original Song (“When You Wish Upon a Star”)
  • Academy Award for Best Original Score

Running Time: 88 Minutes (1hr 28min)

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1 – Snow White and the Seven Plot Devices

Snow White and the Seven DwarfsSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Premiere: December 21, 1937

Budget: $1,488,423

Box Office: $7,846,000 (Original International Release)

Released by: RKO Radio Pictures

Nominations/Awards:

  • 1939 Academy Award for Best Musical Score-Nomination 
  • Academy Honorary Award-Walt Disney

Running Time: 83 Minutes (1hr 23min)

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This Week: Vol.1

This is the first of a weekly Monday post that will let you know what’s going on here every week.

This week, we’ve got Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and  Pinocchio. That’s right, the first two movies in the cannon in the same week! Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will post on Tuesday and  Pinocchio will post on Thursday.

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